Network Rail

Work has started on a £500k upgrade of the footbridge at Carluke Station in South Lanarkshire. More than 5,000 people use the station every week, with around 75 daily services helping connect the town to Glasgow and the surrounding area.

A £4.6 million project to improve the reliability, resilience and long-term performance of the East Coast Main Line (ECML) will get underway next month.

Network Rail engineers have started £3.6 million worth of repairs at the historic Avon Viaduct near Linlithgow.

Network Rail has introduced a miniature replica of Glasgow’s Union Street corner, remembering a piece of Glasgow’s history.  Now on display in the station’s museum, the model pays tribute to the building after the blaze that tore through the iconic corner on 8 March 2026.

QTS Training and Network Rail are inviting rail firms operating in Ayrshire and the west of Scotland to get involved in a new programme that will train carefully selected people in custody at HMP Kilmarnock ahead of release.

The new Balgray station in Barrhead is set to open weeks ahead of schedule, with final preparations now underway before it welcomes its first passengers.

Network Rail Scotland has begun a £1.3 million project to upgrade a key railway bridge in Dunblane, helping to keep services running safely and reliably for years to come.

A £900,000 project to upgrade the railway bridge at Glasgow’s Pollokshaws Road will be delivered by Network Rail. Engineers will be repairing and repainting the bridge from July 13th and will also improve drainage alongside removing vegetation to strengthen the bridge’s lifespan.&n

A new ceramic mural celebrating the work of Margaret MacDonald Mackintosh has been unveiled at Glasgow Central Station.  

Temporary traffic lights and one lane closure, to allow Network Rail’s bridge replacement at Thornton, will begin on Saturday, 20 June 2026.

A planning application for the first section of a new strategic road in Dunfermline will be submitted in August, Fife Council has revealed.

Network Rail is marking World Environment Day by introducing a flock of sheep to help restore and protect land in Perth in a bah-rilliant boost for biodiversity.

Network rail will be starting major engineering work on the Far North Line this weekend, with work worth £6 million planned.  The work forms part of a years-long investment programme to support travel on one of the key transport routes for the Highland’s. 

A £20 million project is underway to upgrade the overhead power lines on Scotland’s original electrified railway. 

Network Rail is set to carry out major engineering work worth £6m on the Far North Line next month to help improve journeys on one of the Highlands’ most important transport routes.